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Household of Joseph James (born 1839, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Joseph James and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph James, born in 1839 in Cumberland, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha J James, born in 1849 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Joseph W (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Martha J (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph James's household

Male

Joseph

James

Head
Female

Martha J

James

Wife
Male

Walter

James

Son
Male

Alfred

James

Son
Male

Joseph W

James

Son
Female

Martha J

James

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

James

Head

Married

42

1839

Cumberland, England

Martha J

James

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ireland

Walter

James

Son

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alfred

James

Son

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph W

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Martha J

James

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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